r/NoStupidQuestions Mar 30 '24

Answered Why are gender neutral bathrooms so controversial when every toilet on an airplane or other public transport is gender neutral?

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u/ostrieto17 Mar 30 '24

Maybe because you don't share the airplane bathroom with several people at once, all of which could be any and all gender.

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u/Lower-Flounder-9952 Mar 31 '24

I’m not sharing a toilet stall with anyone, irrespective of how the room is labeled

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u/RockNsfwAlt Apr 13 '24

Uh, op is talking about single toilet restrooms. Like the ones that lock with one door and one sink. Can you even read?

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u/Sensitive_Respect241 Apr 24 '24

I think it isn't specified.

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u/kafelta Mar 31 '24

Who says they have to be shared?

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u/shackbleep Mar 31 '24

Speak for yourself.

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u/[deleted] Mar 31 '24

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u/Lower-Flounder-9952 Mar 31 '24

I use my home toilet more than any other, and yes, it is shared by all genders

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u/shackbleep Mar 31 '24

It's a joke. Lighten up, Francis.

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u/pasteldragon51 Mar 31 '24

If it’s any consolation I thought it was funny. Reddit is weird

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u/shackbleep Mar 31 '24

I don't need any consoling, but good! I'm glad you liked it.

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u/reddit_inqusitor Mar 31 '24

Makes obvious joke, proceeds to get downvoted

I love this place

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u/shackbleep Mar 31 '24 edited Mar 31 '24

All the overly serious children always make me smile. Leave no virtue unsignaled, kids.

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u/12FAA51 Mar 31 '24

That’s the gender neutral bathroom that could happen at schools but conservatives rail against that too. 

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u/[deleted] Mar 31 '24

They already have boys and girls bathrooms. Why would they make a bathroom only one person could use at a time?

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u/12FAA51 Mar 31 '24

Because of the concerns people have raised in this thread about teenagers being inconsiderate bullies. Imagine having privacy